Fresh Mini Cucumbers from Japan
Snack-sized cucumbers, about 4-6 inches long, marketed fresh for salads or eating out-of-hand. HTS 0707.00.50 covers these during specified import windows when fresh or chilled.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include grading certificates showing size and maturity for accurate classification
• Monitor temperature logs to prove chilled condition upon entry
• Avoid declaring as 'pickling type' if sold fresh to prevent 0711 shift